Top 6 Aerospace engineers Jobs in Grand Forks Afb, Nd

Operations Engineer II, Mission Planner
Iridium Satellite, LLC —Grand Forks AFB, ND
- $77,000 - $96,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Principal Thread & Communications Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Emerado, ND
- $98,400 - $171,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Flight Operations Manager Senior
York Space Systems —Grand Forks AFB, ND
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Systems Engineering & Programme Integration Lead
Holt Executive —United States
- Assembly
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
Quick Apply
Head of Constellation Design & Simulation
Holt Executive —United States
- 11+ years
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
Quick Apply
12d

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for aerospace engineers jobs.

Electrical Technician
Ideal Aerosmith —Grand Forks, ND
Work closely with engineering to support process improvements and resolve technical issues. The Electronics Technician plays an important role in the…
Quick Apply
Welding & Fabrication Lead
Bifrost Manufacturing —Grand Forks, ND
Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, and AWS weld symbols. $30/hr starting w/ experience ($25/hr for entry level positions). 401k matching up to 6%.
$30 an hour
Quick Apply
4d

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Test Engineer, Autonomous sUAS Systems
Battelle —Columbus, OH
Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will develop test strategies, conduct laboratory and field evaluations, analyze complex system behaviors…
$110,000 - $140,000 a year
4d
Electrical Systems Engineer, C2 Integration
Anduril Industries —Ashville, OH
2-7 years of post-grad industry experience, including but not limited to electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or systems engineering.
$97,000 - $167,000 a year
Quick Apply

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for aerospace engineers in grand forks afb, nd

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

aerospace engineers jobs near grand forks afb, nd

Operations Engineer II, Mission Planner

Iridium Satellite, LLC -
Grand Forks AFB, ND

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$77,000 - $96,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Employee relationship building
Desktop applications
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium’s unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things.

At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world.

What We’re Looking For:

If you are enthusiastic about working in the space industry, then you will be excited about the Engineer II, Mission Planner opening with Iridium for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project. As a Mission Planner, you’ll participate in monitoring and controlling ground systems at one of the Operations Centers. You will work 12-hour shifts with a team in a 24-hour, multi-satellite operations environment. You will thrive in this role if you have a desire to be part of a team on the forefront of one of the most advanced satellite constellations in the world and are highly motivated and passionate about engineering and space systems.

This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).

What You’ll Do:

Assist with performing the scheduling of all satellite and ground resources to accomplish mission objectives; perform activity deconfliction, resource allocation, and determine optimal load balancing for traffic on the network
Help with creating, validating, and distributing all necessary products for the network including satellite and ground site schedules, antenna acquisition tables, and satellite routing almanacs
Work collaboratively with other teams to incorporate and deconflict maintenance events and special scheduling tasks
Support the development and maintenance of Mission Planning procedures
Identify and support recommended improvements to tools, data workflows, and processes that enhance efficiency and reliability within mission planning operations

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree
2+ years directly applicable experience working with satellites or in the space field
Proficient with standard Microsoft Office/engineering tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work in a high-paced operational environment often providing off-hours support
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present information and ideas to others
Have confidence and be able to easily build meaningful relationships with your manager and members of your team
Must be able to prioritize your tasks, be self-aware enough to identify and correct mistakes, and not be afraid to ask for help when needed
Be active in seeking out ways to improve yourself and gain new knowledge, and be enthusiastic in sharing knowledge with others

Things That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table:

General knowledge working in a Linux operating system
General understanding of mission planning and satellite operations
Familiarity with software development and programming skills (Python, Perl, and/or C++)

We’ll also need you to:

Work 12-hour shifts
Be a U.S. Citizen

Work Environment:

This position primarily works in an office setting and is largely sedentary with the majority of the position working with a computer. The role typically requires the use of basic office equipment such as a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer.

We believe in-person connection drives innovation, strengthens mentorship, and builds culture, while flexibility enables employees to do their best work. Under Iridium’s Hybrid Work Policy, employees are expected to work at least three days per week (approximately 60%) in an Iridium office to support collaboration, relationship-building, and professional growth.

Additional Information

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work for this role and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as needed.

Base Pay Range: $77,000 - $96,000 USD

Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors and this range represents an estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Base salary is only one part of our compensation package for this role. You may also be eligible for company stock and annual bonus. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid time off and paid holidays; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.

Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

aerospace engineers jobs in grand forks afb, nd

Operations Engineer II, Mission Planner

Principal Thread & Communications Systems Engineer

Flight Operations Manager Senior

Systems Engineering & Programme Integration Lead

Head of Constellation Design & Simulation